Legal Opinion

Brian Keith Waugh v. Medstar Georgetown University Hospital

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided March 14, 2019No. 18-CV-329PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Ruiz, Senior Judge:

This appeal arises out of a medical malpractice action filed by pro se appellant Brian Keith Waugh against appellee MedStar Georgetown University Hospital (the "Hospital"). The trial court dismissed appellant's amended complaint on the alternative grounds that it was filed outside *786 of the statutory three-year limitations period governing medical malpractice claims, and that appellant did not provide appellee with ninety days' pre-suit notice as required by statute. We affirm.

I. Factual Background

Appellant alleges that he received improper treatment at the Hospital between…

2Cases cited9 opinions

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  4. Daniel Logan v. LaSalle Bank National AssociationDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2013
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